Anne-Catherine Wera

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Marie Curie Experienced Researcher, university of Surrey

Feb 2013 → Aug 2015

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Protons Medicine & Life Sciences

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X-Rays Medicine & Life Sciences

dosage Physics & Astronomy

Linear Energy Transfer Medicine & Life Sciences

irradiation Physics & Astronomy

lungs Physics & Astronomy

Irradiation Engineering & Materials Science

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Contextual synthetic lethality to optimise glioblastoma cell responses to proton and X-ray irradiation: an upscaling approach to study radiosensitisation and radioresistance

Wera, A., Michiels, C. & Lucas, S.

1/10/17 → 30/09/20

Project: Research

Radiosensitisation of NSC lung cancer cells and glioblastoma to proton irradiation using synthetic lethality

Wera, A.

5/10/15 → 2/10/17

Project: Research

Development of an in vitro irradiation station for broad beam radiobiological experiment: study of A549 non-small cell lung cancer cell response after irradiation with charged particles of different LET

Lucas, S. & Wera, A.

1/09/05 → 31/08/12

Project: PHD

Research Output 2008 2019

161 Citations
8 h-Index
16 Article

Radiation-induced synthetic lethality: combination of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase and RAD51 inhibitors to sensitize cells to proton irradiation

Wéra, A. C., Lobbens, A., Stoyanov, M., Lucas, S. & Michiels, C., 2019, In : Cell Cycle. 18, 15, p. 1770-1783 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Protons

Radiation

Neoplasms

X-Rays

DNA Repair-Deficiency Disorders

5 Downloads (Pure)

Proton irradiation orchestrates macrophage reprogramming through NFκB signaling

Genard, G., Wera, A. C., Huart, C., Le Calve, B., Penninckx, S., Fattaccioli, A., Tabarrant, T., Demazy, C., Ninane, N., Heuskin, A. C., Lucas, S. & Michiels, C., 2018, In : Cell Death and Disease. 9, 7, 13 p., 728.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

File

Protons

Macrophages

Phenotype

Neoplasms

Radiotherapy

Automatic cell detection in bright-field microscopy for microbeam irradiation studies

Georgantzoglou, A., Merchant, M. J., Jeynes, J. C. G., Wéra, A. C., Kirkby, K. J., Kirkby, N. F. & Jena, R., 21 Aug 2015, In : Physics in Medicine and Biology. 60, 16, p. 6289-6303 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Microscopy

Polypropylenes

Cricetulus

Lighting

Fluorescence Microscopy

60 Downloads (Pure)

Effects of alpha particle and proton beam irradiation as putative cross-talk between A549 cancer cells and the endothelial cells in a co-culture system

Riquier, H., Abel, D., Wera, A. C., Heuskin, A. C., Genard, G., Lucas, S. & Michiels, C., 2015, In : Cancers. 7, 1, p. 481-502 22 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

File

Alpha Particles

Coculture Techniques

Protons

Endothelial Cells

Neoplasms

Radiosensitization of glioblastoma cells using a histone deacetylase inhibitor (SAHA) comparing carbon ions with X-rays

Barazzuol, L., Jeynes, J. C. G., Merchant, M. J., Wéra, A. C., Barry, M. A., Kirkby, K. J. & Suzuki, M., 2015, In : International Journal of Radiation Biology. 91, 1, p. 90-98 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors

Glioblastoma

Carbon

X-Rays

Ions

Prizes

Best poster award at ERRS 2016

Anne-Catherine Wera (Recipient), 2016

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

BNS Thesis Contest

Anne-Catherine Wera (Recipient), 28 Mar 2013

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Linear Energy Transfer

Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

6-bromo-2-naphthyl sulfate

In Vitro Techniques

Activities 2006 2019

19 Participation in conference
5 Participation in workshop, seminar, course
2 Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
1 Visiting an external academic institution

Narilis Research Day

Anne-Catherine Wera (Speaker), Eléonore Longton (Speaker)

26 Apr 2019

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day

4th Belgian Hadron Therapy Consortium workshop

Anne-Catherine Wera (Speaker)

26 Oct 2018

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course

University of Glasgow, Institute of Cancer Sciences

Anne-Catherine Wera (Visiting researcher)

14 Aug 2018 → 28 Aug 2018

Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution

Narilis Research Day

Anne-Catherine Wera (Speaker)

23 Mar 2018

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day

Radiation Breakthrough

Anne-Catherine Wera (Poster)

13 Mar 2018

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference

Thesis

Development of an in vitro irradiation station for broad beam radiobiological experiment: study of A549 non-small cell lung cancer cell response after irradiation with charged particles of different LET

Author: Wera, A., 24 Aug 2012

Supervisor: Lucas, S. (Supervisor), Michiels, C. (Co-Supervisor), Lepere, M. (President), DECONNINCK, F. (External person) (Jury), Vander Borght, T. (External person) (Jury) & MARTINIVE, P. (External person) (Jury)

Student thesis: Doc types › Doctor of Sciences

Etude de la survie de cellules cancéreuses pulmonaires soumises aux rayonnements du ¹⁰³Rh et du ¹⁸¹W

Author: Wéra, A., 2005

Supervisor: Lucas, S. (Supervisor), Terwagne, G. (Jury) & Michiels, C. (Co-Supervisor)

Student thesis: Master types › Master in Physics